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Table 2 Variations in phenology of carposporophytes at Yangyang, Korea

From: Seasonal growth and reproductive status of Grateloupia subpectinata (Rhodophyta) on the east coast of Korea

Months

Length of main axis (cm)

Length of 1st branches (cm)

Length of 2nd branches (cm)

Length of 3rd branches (cm)

Types of thalli

Jan 20th

7.4 ± 3.04

7.3 ± 4.22

0.5 ± 0.33

-

Long and tufty

Feb 21st

12.4 ± 6.86

2.5 ± 2.82

2.65 ± 3.32

0.5 ± 0.12

Long and tufty

Mar 12nd

4.5 ± 2.57

4.7 ± 3.46

1.0 ± 1.14

-

Short and tufty (fragmented)

Apr 15th

-

-

-

-

-

May 23rd

-

-

-

-

-

Jun 20th

-

-

-

-

-

Jul 19th

-

-

-

-

-

Aug 14th

8.0 ± 3.20

5.1 ± 1.92

1.8 ± 1.28

0.9 ± 0.42

Long and tufty

Sept 18th

4.9 ± 6.87

3.2 ± 3.31

1.1 ± 1.73

0.2 ± 1.36

Long tufty; and short simple thalli

Oct 22nd

4.7 ± 2.02

2.9 ± 1.02

1.5 ± 0.86

-

Long tufty; and short simple thalli

Nov 22nd

4.1 ± 1.26

4.9 ± 1.48

0.95 ± 0.41

-

Long tufty; and short simple thalli

Dec 27th

3.4 ± 2.07

5.2 ± 1.75

0.8 ± 0.58

-

Short tufty thalli (fragmented)

  1. Values are mean ± standard error